2026 Preceptor Workshops for New Preceptors
2026-04-23 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-16 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-09 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-06 09:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
Please consider taking a Malcolm X College Paramedic student for the upcoming summer internship! Continuing education is available for precepting a student (6 hrs) AND attending a Preceptor Workshop (3.5 hrs)*.
*You must attend the workshop to accept a student and obtain continuing education*
Workshops for NEW Preceptors will take place on the following days from 9 am – 12:30 pm:

April 6 at Malcolm X College
April 9 at Malcolm X College
April 16 at Malcolm X College
April 23 at Malcolm X College

See workshop flyer for additional information.
Click here to register.

Critical Care and Trauma Conference: UCAN Make a Difference (Illinois)
2026-04-23 07:00 - 15:30 | Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Dr. , Tinley Park , IL, 60477
UChicago Medicine presents the 2026 “UCAN Make a Difference” Critical Care and Trauma Conference in Illinois on April 23, 2026.
Lectures will include a wide range of topics in trauma, critical care, and emergency care. The intended audience for this conference includes nurses, prehospital personnel, physicians and other professionals who treat and manage emergency and critical care patients.
Click here to view conference flyer
Click here to register
Approved for 6 hours of IDPH EMS CE for Paramedics, ECRNs, and PHRNs
Click here to view information about the Indiana conference taking place on March 3, 2026.

2026 Preceptor Workshops for Experienced Preceptors
2026-03-26 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-19 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-12 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-05 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-02 09:00 - 12:30 | Various Locations – See Dates, Chicago, IL
Please consider taking a Malcolm X College Paramedic student for the upcoming summer internship! Continuing education is available for precepting a student (6 hrs) AND attending a Preceptor Workshop (3.5 hrs)*.
*You must attend the workshop to accept a student and obtain continuing education*
Workshops for EXPERIENCED Preceptors (i.e. must have attended a workshop within the last two years) will take place on the following days from 9 am – 12:30 pm:

March 2 at Malcolm X College
March 5 at Malcolm X College
March 12 at Malcolm X College
March 19 at Malcolm X College
March 26 at CFD Public Safety Building

See workshop flyer for additional information.
Click here to register.

Region 11 EMS OB Skills Lab - In Person Sessions
2026-03-25 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-24 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-10 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-25 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-24 09:00 - 12:00 | CFD Fire Academy South, 1338 S. Clinton Ave, Chicago, IL
Open to all Region 11 Paramedics and EMTs.
3 hours of EMS CE available. Limited Space!
Sign up on Vectors Solutions under “My Events”
Click here to view the session flyer.

EMT Refresher Course Offered by Malcolm X College
2026-03-21 08:30 - 17:30, 2026-03-14 08:30 - 17:30, 2026-03-07 08:30 - 17:30 | Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
This 24-hour EMT Refresher Training session is designed to ensure competency for the practicing EMTs. This course provides an opportunity to review and strengthen key knowledge, skills, and major concepts outlined in the U.S, Department of Transportation Emergency Medical Technician curriculum.
Students are strongly encouraged to review their current EMT textbook prior to attending. Full attendance is required to receive the full 24 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit. The course is approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health, and hour-for-hour CME will be awarded.
Note: Bring your EMT textbook to class
Registration:

Go to the MXC Adult Education site
Type in EMT
Select refresher course.
Click on course
Add class to cart
Complete registration

Please click here to view course flyer.
For questions regarding registration contact xdoby1@ccc.edu or lwagner3@ccc.edu in the Con-Ed department.
For course information or questions contact lkaczmarek@ccc.edu

EMS Case Review Education Series 2026
2026-03-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
Case-based learning from real Region 11 prehospital cases with presentations from local EMS physicians.
This session will cover cardiac, respiratory, vascular, and end of life care cases.
Participants can attend in-person or virtually. A light breakfast will be provided at 8:45 am for those that attend in-person.
Two hours of “Elective” continuing education will be provided for EMS clinicians (EMT, Paramedic) and ECRNs.
EMTs and Paramedics: Register on your Region 11 Vector Solutions profile – click on “My Events”
ECRNs: Contact Dr. Lauren Friend to register – lfriend@uchicagomedicine.org
Click here to view course flyer.

Critical Care and Trauma Conference: UCAN Make a Difference (Indiana)
2026-03-03 07:00 - 15:30 | Avalon Manor & Banquet Center, 3550 E. Lincoln Hwy., Merrillville, Indiana, 46410
UChicago Medicine presents the 2026 “UCAN Make a Difference” Critical Care and Trauma Conference in Indiana on March 3, 2026.
Lectures will include a wide range of topics in trauma, critical care, and emergency care. The intended audience for this conference includes nurses, prehospital personnel, physicians and other professionals who treat and manage emergency and critical care patients.
Click here to view conference flyer
Click here to register
Approved for 6 hours of IDPH EMS CE for Paramedics, ECRNs, and PHRNs
Click here to view information about the Illinois conference taking place on April 23, 2026.

Free Webinar: RSI or DSI? Making the Call in Prehospital Trauma Airway Management
2026-02-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
Please see flyer for an overview of this webinar.
This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 1.0 CE hour.
Register here
